Developing relationships between environmental variables and stem elongation in chrysanthemum

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 825-832

  Jacobson, B M ^a   Willits, D H ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chrysanthemum; DIF; Growth model; Internode; Stem elongation

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

PHOTOSYNTHETIC PHOTON FLUX; RICHARDS' GROWTH EQUATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 0032079184     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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